Ethel Merman

Ethel Merman

Acting16th January 1908(died at 76)Astoria, New York, USA91 titles

Ethel Merman (January 16, 1908 – February 15, 1984) was an American actress and singer. Known primarily for her powerful voice and roles in musical theatre, she has been called "the undisputed First Lady of the musical comedy stage." Among the many standards introduced by Merman in Broadway musicals are "I Got Rhythm", "Everything's Coming Up Roses", "I Get a Kick Out of You", "It's De-Lovely", "Friendship", "You're the Top", "Anything Goes", and "There's No Business Like Show Business", which later became her theme song.

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Born

16th January 1908 · Astoria, New York, USA

Died

15th February 1984

Known for

Acting

Also known as

Ethel Agnes Zimmermann

Links

IMDb

Known for

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

MovieComedy

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The Big Broadcast of 1936

MovieMusic

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Filmography

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